Sarbottam Cement (XNEP:SARBTM) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of . 20)


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What is Sarbottam Cement Interest Coverage?

Sarbottam Cement XNEP:SARBTM +0.56% 33 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of . 20. GuruFocus rates XNEP:SARBTM with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 306 Building Materials companies, Sarbottam Cement ranks worse than 326797.06% on this metric.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income by its Interest Expense. Sarbottam Cement's Operating Income for the six months ended in . 20 was NPR0.00 Mil. Sarbottam Cement's Interest Expense for the six months ended in . 20 was NPR0.00 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

(1) Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sarbottam Cement's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


XNEP:SARBTM's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Building Materials industry.
Industry Median: 6.62
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Sarbottam Cement  (XNEP:SARBTM) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


Sarbottam Cement Interest Coverage Related Terms


Sarbottam Cement Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sarbottam Cement's Interest Coverage can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

Sarbottam Cement Interest Coverage Chart

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XNEP:SARBTM vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Sarbottam Cement's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Sarbottam Cement Interest Coverage vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Sarbottam Cement's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sarbottam Cement's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Sarbottam Cement Interest Coverage Calculation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Sarbottam Cement's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in . 20, Sarbottam Cement's Interest Expense was NPR0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was NPR0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NPR0.00 Mil.

Sarbottam Cement had no debt (1).

Sarbottam Cement's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in . 20, Sarbottam Cement's Interest Expense was NPR0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was NPR0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NPR0.00 Mil.

Sarbottam Cement had no debt (1).

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
Sarbottam Cement (XNEP:SARBTM) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of . 20. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Sarbottam Cement and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sarbottam Cement ranks #999999 out of 306 companies in the Building Materials industry.
Is Sarbottam Cement's Interest Coverage too high?
Sarbottam Cement's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Sarbottam Cement ranks #999999 out of 306 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sarbottam Cement has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sarbottam Cement's Interest Coverage compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Sarbottam Cement ranks #999999 out of 306 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Sarbottam Cement in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.62. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Coverage for a Building Materials company?
The median Interest Coverage among Building Materials companies is 6.62, based on 306 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Sarbottam Cement and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sarbottam Cement's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sarbottam Cement stock overvalued right now?
Sarbottam Cement (XNEP:SARBTM) has a current Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss). The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Sarbottam Cement's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sarbottam Cement (XNEP:SARBTM), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of . 20. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Sarbottam Cement Business Description

Address Neupane Tower, 5th Floor, Tinkune, Kathmandu, NPL
Sarbottam Cement Ltd operates in the cement manufacturing sector, producing Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) and Portland Slag Cement (PSC) using European Vertical Roller Mill (VRM) technology. The company also owns and manages limestone mines in the Palpa and Chitwan districts, ensuring a consistent supply of high-quality raw materials. Additionally, the company is involved in clinker production, leveraging its own facilities to produce this essential intermediate product for cement manufacturing.
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